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ENGLISH CIVIL WAR (1642 - 1649), Parliament, Charles I, VS (Charles I…

- - - - 1642: Charles I FORCEFULLY ENTERS the Parliament to arrest 5 important members of the Parliament
        
        Charles I DECLARES WAR vs the Parliament
        CIVIL WAR BEGINS
        
        2 SIDES
        
        PARLIAMENTARIANS (ROUNDHEADS)
        Members of the Middle class / bourgeoisie --> many Puritans
        
        ROYALISTS--> Nobles / aristocrats supporting the King
        
        WAR ENDS (1649)
        
        The COMMONWEALTH (a republic) is founded
        with Oliver Cromwell (puritan) as LEADER
        
        Charles I is executed